Research & Education
Health Care Professionals
Patients
Robert J. Buchanan, M.D.
- Plummer endowed Chairman of the Department of Neurosurgery
- Director of Neuroscience Institute at Scott & White
Neurological Surgery, Psychiatry
Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Education
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Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, M.D. with Distinction in Research, 1993
Specialty Training
- Neurosurgery Residency, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery, San Diego, CA, 1998-2004
- Epilepsy Surgery Fellowship, Yale University, School of Medicine, Department of Neurosurgery, New Haven, CT, 2001-2002
- Psychobiology and Psychopharmacology Fellowship, University of California, San Diego Department of Psychiatry & The National Institute of Health (NIH/NIMH), San Diego, CA, 1997-1998
- Post Doctoral Fellow, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, Lab of Genetics, (Prof. Fred Gage), La Jolla, CA, 1996-1998
- General Psychiatry Residency, University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, San Diego, CA, 1995-1998
Scott & White Appointment
September 17, 2007
Publications and Research
- Hoffman, R. E., Hampson, M., Wu, K., Anderson, A. W., Gore, J. C., Buchanan, R. J., Constable, R. T., Hawkins, K. A., Sahay, N., and Krystal, J. H. Probing the Pathophysiology of Auditory/Verbal Hallucinations by Combining Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. Cerebral Cortex . 2-13-2007.
- McDonald, C. R., Bauer, R. M., Filoteo, J. V., Grande, L., Roper, S. N., Buchanan, R. J., and Gilmore, R. Semantic priming in patients with right frontal lobe lesions. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society 11[2], 132-143. 2005.
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Patient Care Emphasis
Stereotactic radiosurgery, epilepsy, movement disorders, pain, psychiatric disease
Professional Activities
- Society for Neuroscience
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- American Psychiatric Association (APA)
- American Society of Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
- AANS/CNS Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care
- Cognitive Neuroscience Society
- American Epilepsy Society
- Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology
- Sigma XI, The Scientific Research Society.
Awards
- M.D. with Distinction in Research, 1993
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine Research Fellowship, 1989-1990
- National Institute of Mental Health Outstanding Resident Award, 1996
- Chief Resident, UCSD Department of Psychiatry, 1997-1998
- Chief Resident, UCSD Department of Surgery/Neurosurgery, 2003-2004
- The American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Fellowship, 1998
- Board Examiner, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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